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Cebus apella
Presence of a "tuft" in the head of the animals, more prominent in males.
Since the Amazon basin, passing across the Central Brazil to southern Brazil, also occurring in Paraguay and northeastern Argentina.
These specimens live freely in a park of waterfalls in "Poços de Caldas"
Spotted on Jan 12, 2013
Submitted on Jan 14, 2013
2 Comments
"keithp2012", the "Capuchin Monkey" ("Cebus capucinus") is very differente of "Monkey Nail" ("Cebus apella"). Not very different, but, "C. apella" is white and have a different head. And, not occurs in Brazil
Capuchin monkey